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Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1972-09-14

Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1972-09-14, page 01

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VOL. 50 NO. 38
SEPTEMBER 14, 1972 - TISHREI 6
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UNITED NATIONS (WUP) — The first Arab state to express regrets over the Munich massacre here at the UN has been Lebanon. In an official statement released here, Beirut declared:
"The Lebanese Government expresses its deep
• regret for the incident which took place at Munich. The
• Lebanese peopleiand government are grieved at the loss of human life asa result of that incident"
The statement added, however, that "the Govern¬ ment cannot fail to see in these events new evidence of the state of despair which grips the Palestinian people due to their continued and forced exile, and calls upon . the international community to participate actively in all actions to bring about respect for the human person, justice,'and equity." -
King Hussein of Jordan, to date, is the first head of state who has strongly condemned the guerrillas' murderous onslaught.
WASHINGTON, (JTA) — Both houses of Congress adopted Identical resolutions this week calling on the * civilized world to ostracize nations and peoples who aid . and abet such acts as the1 murder of 11 members of the Israeli Olympic squad. The resolutions were adopted unanimously. The tally in the Senate was 82-0 and in the House 346-0. Both chambers directed that their resolutions be presented to Secretary of State William P. Rogers "for appropriate transmittal." Senator William B. Saxbe of Ohio co-sponsored the Senate ' Resolution.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNS) - Most of the Jews who ' assembled in front of the Lebanese-Embassy in' "Moscow to protest the slaughter of the Israeli athletes in Munich were savagely beaten by police and 25 arrested. Apparently the non-Jews were not manhandled in any way by the police but some were arrested, asVere 25 of the Jews.
Memorial Service Is Held For Slain Olympic Athletes
Verbal Expressions Will Not Stop Terrorism Says AJC- Demand Uprooting of Terrorists
Nearly-1000 people par ticipated in a Memorial Service for the martyred Israeli Olympic team members on Thursday evening, Sept. 7, at Beth Jacob Synagogue. The Columbus Board of Rabbis sponsored the service which • was open to the entire community.
Rabbi Jerome D. Folk- man, President of the TColumbus Board of Rabbis, opened the program which included eulogies by Rabbis Samuel W. Rubenstein and Nathan Zelizer. Rabbi David Stavsky of Beth Jacob Congregation led ■ the congregation in the recitation of the Twenty 'Third Psalm in Hebrew and English, and lit 11 Memorial candles for the murdered Israelis.
Cantor Herman Blonder of Beth Jacob chanted a Psalm and Cantor Naftalay Linkovsky chanted the El Moleh Racharhim. The program concluded with the recitation of the Kaddish, led by two young Israelis.
- Among those in attendance . in addition to members of the Jewish cbmmlunity were Mayor Tom Moqdy and other .city officials, as well as representatives of the MetTopolitan7Area Church Board. '
On Friday, Sept. 8 the Metropolitan Area Church Board and the Downtown Area Council of Churches conducted a noon Memorial Service at the Trinity
Episcopal Church.
On Sunday, Sept. 10 another Memorial Service was held at Ohio State University's St. John Arena coordinated by Ohio State University, Metropolitan Area Church Board, , the Roman Catholic, Diocese of Columbus' and Mayor Tom Moody's office. - '■
Expressions of sympathy' and concern were displayed by Colurribus leaders of aU faiths. State and city flags were ordered flown at half mast.
NEW YORK — "Well- organized conspiracies for the destruction of innocent .Israeli lives will not be terminated by mere ex¬ pressions of shock and dismay," the American Jewish Congress declared today, accusing Arab nations that harbor terrorists of complicity in the Munich crime and other nations of "moral guilt" for refusing to curb Arab terrorists in the air. ■
"We demand that all governments move at once to hold accountable, wherever they may be, those terrorist groups who have *
Terrorist Bases Hit In Lebanon, Syria
TEL AVIV (JTA) — Fighting erupted in the Middle East lover the week¬ end . apparentlyi - in- -direct- consequence of the Arab terrorist slaying of 11 members of the Israeli Olympic squad in Munich last week. Oh Friday Israel Air* Force -jets struck 10 terrorist bases in Syria and Lebanon in bombing and strafing raids described, by Israeli spokesmen as the .heaviest and widest' ranging sincie the Six-Day War.
Yesterday Israeli' and Syrian jets battled in the air over the Golan Heights. Israel reported downing three Syrian MIGs and damaging a fourth. Damascus acknowledged the loss of three aircraft but claimed that three Israeli jets 'were shot down. An Israeli spokesman'said all Israeli planes returned safely to their bases.
■The Israel action appeared to have a two-fold purpose — retaliation for the Munich outrage committed by terrorists whose
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publicly and proudly every place in-the world in proclaimed, authorship of which they, now find safety these murders," Rabbi and sanctuary.
Arthur , Hertzberg of Englewripd, N. J., president of the Congress, asserted in a statement, adding: [
"We call upon President^ Nixon to convene an im¬ mediate emergency con¬ sultation with other heads of state to devise a common program -. for uprooting terrorist organizations from
It will no longer suffice for the world to join the Jewish people in ceremonies of mourning and regret.
"Verbal formulations too often tend to substitute for the will to take rigorous concerted action to stamp out those elements that support, provoke and bear responsibility for. these
Students register for Hillel's second year of Free L University.
Hillel Free University To Open For Entire Community
Monday evening classes will be Introduction to Torah-6:30 to 7:30, Jewish Mysticism, study of Cabala- . 7:30 to 8:30, both taught' by ' Rabbi Jeff Siegel; Marriage ' and Family Communication Workshop with Ms. Esther Kassoy, clinical psychologist j (couples preferred); and Creative Experience
(CONTINUED ON PAGE 151
The Hillel Free University is beginning its second year after an extremely, suc¬ cessful year of ex¬ perimentation. Over 900 people enrolled'in 68 course offerings that included courses of a religious, cultural, educational and persona] growths orientation in 1971-72. >
This fall beginning the week of Oct. 2, HiUel will offer 21 courses. The classes are all held at Hillel in the evenings: from Monday through Thursday. Ohio State University faculty and students, and community resources combine to provide an outstanding volunteer faculty.'
horrendous events.
"The moral guilt is more broadly shared than we have,- v thus far been wilJuig-ito- acknowledge. Vf^fw^* newspapers thai:'Wport'the deaths of tite' li%:ff«ell- Olympic athletes alio report that 17 nations meeting in Washington can come to no agreement ■'. in curbing*-; terrorism in international air travel'because they feel they may alienate countries in' the- Middle East with whom they 'maintain economic ties.'
"They worry about 'the political consequences' of effective action to require the punishment' ahd prosecution of the same thugs and moral hoodlums who took the lives of the helpless victims in Munich. "In adjoining columns we read that Arab 'terrorist - groups responsible for these massacres even today operate with perfect safety and impunity in all the AraB' capitals -and, indeed, in Germany., itself," the .American Jewish Congress president declared.
Rabbi Hertzberg denounced those who at¬ tempt to distinguish between the terrorist organizations and the countries that give them refuge. He asserted: i "It cannot be maintained , with any degree of realism that the terrorists are isolated bands who merely, embarrass and compromise the host Arab governments. "No Arab government can
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Brandt Calls For Thorough Inquiry Of Munich Tragedy
BONN (JTA) — Last f set free. West German week's Munich murders) authorities warned German continued to reverberate
Hy Kalus Will Speak At Agudas Achim And Beth Jacob For Israel Bond Drive
* Frank * Nutis, Campaign Chairman of the Columbus State of Israel Bond Cam¬ paign announced today that Hy Kalus, one of Israel's leading motion picture and stage producer-directors and the artistic director of the Jerusalem Theatre, will speak at Agudas Achim and Beth Jacob Congregations on .Yom Kippur in behalf of the local High Holiday State of Israel Bond campaign. Rabbi Joseph -Vilenski, spiritual leader of Ahavas Sholom will speak to his congregants and the bond drive will be conducted by Bernard Cohen, assisted by Irving Baker:
Born in Providence, R.I., Mr. Kalus spent several years in New, .York and... elsewhere studying for tnb
HY KALUS
theatre as an actor, director, producer and writer. He went to Israel in 1953, found himself drawn to the new country and decided to,Jive and work there. * '
Mr. Kalus has directed [works, by Eugene O'Neill,
Arthur Miller, John Osborne, Lillian Hellman and-William Inge for two of Israel's most important theatre groups, . the Habimah and the Cameri. In addition, he has directed '.many notable feature and documentary films. The founder of the' , Israel Actors Studio he is responsible for the dicovery of many noted talents in that country's theatre world.
At present Mr. Kalus is engaged in one of the most exciting projects of his career. He is .producing and directing a motion picture based on Elie Wiesel's novel, "Dawn."
Since 1963 Mr. Kalus in addition to his home ih Israel has maintained a residence in the United. States, spen-
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today in West Germany. Chancellor Willy Brandt called for a ."frank'* arid "ruthless" inquiry into the events in which 11 members of Israel's Olympic squad were killed by Arab terrorists and five terrorists and a German policeman were slain during an airport shoot-out.
In Munich, Interior Minister Hans Dietrich Genscher urged the Bonn government to ban all Arab tourism into West Germany "for the foreseeable future." Police in Munich have meanwhile cordoned off the entire Olympic Village after receivipg an anonymous tip that there, may be mora terrorist outrages. The games end tomorrow.
The Black September, the extremist terrorist group responsible foi* the Munich blood-bath, warned that Germany would suffer a disaster "from which it will not soon recover", unless three captured terrorists are
Jews not to open mail or parcels they might receive* during the Rosh Hashana holidays on the chance they might be booby-trapped. Munich police have been ordered to tighten sur¬ veillance of Arabs in the city and tight security has been ordered around the city's foreign embassies.
Brandt's demand for a fillip. c dress inquiry appeared to be * " at least in part an indirect response to criticism from some Israeli quarters that West German security forces bungled their attempt to rescue the Israeli Olympians held hostage by the terrorists. Brandt's statement' issued by his office here said "Only a frank presentation of all the facts, even if they are painful,, will serve-'Ger- -.-.■ many's interests." An in¬ terim report on the autopsies performed on the Israeli ithletes indicated that aU had been shot and four were burned as weU.
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TT2€t? OJHO 'BtvqumTOQ
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3f\ffi Serving Columbus, "Central -'andSouthwestern Ohio ^?AK
VOL. 50 NO. 38
SEPTEMBER 14, 1972 - TISHREI 6
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UNITED NATIONS (WUP) — The first Arab state to express regrets over the Munich massacre here at the UN has been Lebanon. In an official statement released here, Beirut declared:
"The Lebanese Government expresses its deep
• regret for the incident which took place at Munich. The
• Lebanese peopleiand government are grieved at the loss of human life asa result of that incident"
The statement added, however, that "the Govern¬ ment cannot fail to see in these events new evidence of the state of despair which grips the Palestinian people due to their continued and forced exile, and calls upon . the international community to participate actively in all actions to bring about respect for the human person, justice,'and equity." -
King Hussein of Jordan, to date, is the first head of state who has strongly condemned the guerrillas' murderous onslaught.
WASHINGTON, (JTA) — Both houses of Congress adopted Identical resolutions this week calling on the * civilized world to ostracize nations and peoples who aid . and abet such acts as the1 murder of 11 members of the Israeli Olympic squad. The resolutions were adopted unanimously. The tally in the Senate was 82-0 and in the House 346-0. Both chambers directed that their resolutions be presented to Secretary of State William P. Rogers "for appropriate transmittal." Senator William B. Saxbe of Ohio co-sponsored the Senate ' Resolution.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNS) - Most of the Jews who ' assembled in front of the Lebanese-Embassy in' "Moscow to protest the slaughter of the Israeli athletes in Munich were savagely beaten by police and 25 arrested. Apparently the non-Jews were not manhandled in any way by the police but some were arrested, asVere 25 of the Jews.
Memorial Service Is Held For Slain Olympic Athletes
Verbal Expressions Will Not Stop Terrorism Says AJC- Demand Uprooting of Terrorists
Nearly-1000 people par ticipated in a Memorial Service for the martyred Israeli Olympic team members on Thursday evening, Sept. 7, at Beth Jacob Synagogue. The Columbus Board of Rabbis sponsored the service which • was open to the entire community.
Rabbi Jerome D. Folk- man, President of the TColumbus Board of Rabbis, opened the program which included eulogies by Rabbis Samuel W. Rubenstein and Nathan Zelizer. Rabbi David Stavsky of Beth Jacob Congregation led ■ the congregation in the recitation of the Twenty 'Third Psalm in Hebrew and English, and lit 11 Memorial candles for the murdered Israelis.
Cantor Herman Blonder of Beth Jacob chanted a Psalm and Cantor Naftalay Linkovsky chanted the El Moleh Racharhim. The program concluded with the recitation of the Kaddish, led by two young Israelis.
- Among those in attendance . in addition to members of the Jewish cbmmlunity were Mayor Tom Moqdy and other .city officials, as well as representatives of the MetTopolitan7Area Church Board. '
On Friday, Sept. 8 the Metropolitan Area Church Board and the Downtown Area Council of Churches conducted a noon Memorial Service at the Trinity
Episcopal Church.
On Sunday, Sept. 10 another Memorial Service was held at Ohio State University's St. John Arena coordinated by Ohio State University, Metropolitan Area Church Board, , the Roman Catholic, Diocese of Columbus' and Mayor Tom Moody's office. - '■
Expressions of sympathy' and concern were displayed by Colurribus leaders of aU faiths. State and city flags were ordered flown at half mast.
NEW YORK — "Well- organized conspiracies for the destruction of innocent .Israeli lives will not be terminated by mere ex¬ pressions of shock and dismay," the American Jewish Congress declared today, accusing Arab nations that harbor terrorists of complicity in the Munich crime and other nations of "moral guilt" for refusing to curb Arab terrorists in the air. ■
"We demand that all governments move at once to hold accountable, wherever they may be, those terrorist groups who have *
Terrorist Bases Hit In Lebanon, Syria
TEL AVIV (JTA) — Fighting erupted in the Middle East lover the week¬ end . apparentlyi - in- -direct- consequence of the Arab terrorist slaying of 11 members of the Israeli Olympic squad in Munich last week. Oh Friday Israel Air* Force -jets struck 10 terrorist bases in Syria and Lebanon in bombing and strafing raids described, by Israeli spokesmen as the .heaviest and widest' ranging sincie the Six-Day War.
Yesterday Israeli' and Syrian jets battled in the air over the Golan Heights. Israel reported downing three Syrian MIGs and damaging a fourth. Damascus acknowledged the loss of three aircraft but claimed that three Israeli jets 'were shot down. An Israeli spokesman'said all Israeli planes returned safely to their bases.
■The Israel action appeared to have a two-fold purpose — retaliation for the Munich outrage committed by terrorists whose
'CONTINUED ON PAGE 5)'
publicly and proudly every place in-the world in proclaimed, authorship of which they, now find safety these murders," Rabbi and sanctuary.
Arthur , Hertzberg of Englewripd, N. J., president of the Congress, asserted in a statement, adding: [
"We call upon President^ Nixon to convene an im¬ mediate emergency con¬ sultation with other heads of state to devise a common program -. for uprooting terrorist organizations from
It will no longer suffice for the world to join the Jewish people in ceremonies of mourning and regret.
"Verbal formulations too often tend to substitute for the will to take rigorous concerted action to stamp out those elements that support, provoke and bear responsibility for. these
Students register for Hillel's second year of Free L University.
Hillel Free University To Open For Entire Community
Monday evening classes will be Introduction to Torah-6:30 to 7:30, Jewish Mysticism, study of Cabala- . 7:30 to 8:30, both taught' by ' Rabbi Jeff Siegel; Marriage ' and Family Communication Workshop with Ms. Esther Kassoy, clinical psychologist j (couples preferred); and Creative Experience
(CONTINUED ON PAGE 151
The Hillel Free University is beginning its second year after an extremely, suc¬ cessful year of ex¬ perimentation. Over 900 people enrolled'in 68 course offerings that included courses of a religious, cultural, educational and persona] growths orientation in 1971-72. >
This fall beginning the week of Oct. 2, HiUel will offer 21 courses. The classes are all held at Hillel in the evenings: from Monday through Thursday. Ohio State University faculty and students, and community resources combine to provide an outstanding volunteer faculty.'
horrendous events.
"The moral guilt is more broadly shared than we have,- v thus far been wilJuig-ito- acknowledge. Vf^fw^* newspapers thai:'Wport'the deaths of tite' li%:ff«ell- Olympic athletes alio report that 17 nations meeting in Washington can come to no agreement ■'. in curbing*-; terrorism in international air travel'because they feel they may alienate countries in' the- Middle East with whom they 'maintain economic ties.'
"They worry about 'the political consequences' of effective action to require the punishment' ahd prosecution of the same thugs and moral hoodlums who took the lives of the helpless victims in Munich. "In adjoining columns we read that Arab 'terrorist - groups responsible for these massacres even today operate with perfect safety and impunity in all the AraB' capitals -and, indeed, in Germany., itself," the .American Jewish Congress president declared.
Rabbi Hertzberg denounced those who at¬ tempt to distinguish between the terrorist organizations and the countries that give them refuge. He asserted: i "It cannot be maintained , with any degree of realism that the terrorists are isolated bands who merely, embarrass and compromise the host Arab governments. "No Arab government can
(CONTINUED ON PAGE 121
'-ft.
Brandt Calls For Thorough Inquiry Of Munich Tragedy
BONN (JTA) — Last f set free. West German week's Munich murders) authorities warned German continued to reverberate
Hy Kalus Will Speak At Agudas Achim And Beth Jacob For Israel Bond Drive
* Frank * Nutis, Campaign Chairman of the Columbus State of Israel Bond Cam¬ paign announced today that Hy Kalus, one of Israel's leading motion picture and stage producer-directors and the artistic director of the Jerusalem Theatre, will speak at Agudas Achim and Beth Jacob Congregations on .Yom Kippur in behalf of the local High Holiday State of Israel Bond campaign. Rabbi Joseph -Vilenski, spiritual leader of Ahavas Sholom will speak to his congregants and the bond drive will be conducted by Bernard Cohen, assisted by Irving Baker:
Born in Providence, R.I., Mr. Kalus spent several years in New, .York and... elsewhere studying for tnb
HY KALUS
theatre as an actor, director, producer and writer. He went to Israel in 1953, found himself drawn to the new country and decided to,Jive and work there. * '
Mr. Kalus has directed [works, by Eugene O'Neill,
Arthur Miller, John Osborne, Lillian Hellman and-William Inge for two of Israel's most important theatre groups, . the Habimah and the Cameri. In addition, he has directed '.many notable feature and documentary films. The founder of the' , Israel Actors Studio he is responsible for the dicovery of many noted talents in that country's theatre world.
At present Mr. Kalus is engaged in one of the most exciting projects of his career. He is .producing and directing a motion picture based on Elie Wiesel's novel, "Dawn."
Since 1963 Mr. Kalus in addition to his home ih Israel has maintained a residence in the United. States, spen-
' (CONTINUED ON PAGE 131
today in West Germany. Chancellor Willy Brandt called for a ."frank'* arid "ruthless" inquiry into the events in which 11 members of Israel's Olympic squad were killed by Arab terrorists and five terrorists and a German policeman were slain during an airport shoot-out.
In Munich, Interior Minister Hans Dietrich Genscher urged the Bonn government to ban all Arab tourism into West Germany "for the foreseeable future." Police in Munich have meanwhile cordoned off the entire Olympic Village after receivipg an anonymous tip that there, may be mora terrorist outrages. The games end tomorrow.
The Black September, the extremist terrorist group responsible foi* the Munich blood-bath, warned that Germany would suffer a disaster "from which it will not soon recover", unless three captured terrorists are
Jews not to open mail or parcels they might receive* during the Rosh Hashana holidays on the chance they might be booby-trapped. Munich police have been ordered to tighten sur¬ veillance of Arabs in the city and tight security has been ordered around the city's foreign embassies.
Brandt's demand for a fillip. c dress inquiry appeared to be * " at least in part an indirect response to criticism from some Israeli quarters that West German security forces bungled their attempt to rescue the Israeli Olympians held hostage by the terrorists. Brandt's statement' issued by his office here said "Only a frank presentation of all the facts, even if they are painful,, will serve-'Ger- -.-.■ many's interests." An in¬ terim report on the autopsies performed on the Israeli ithletes indicated that aU had been shot and four were burned as weU.
' (CONTINUED ON PAGE 141
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